Friday, September 14, 2018

Science of Solar Power


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6:45 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Monday, October 8th
Red Rock Room @ Hudson Mills
202 Bradley Street, Carrollton, Georgia

The goal of the Wolf Science Café is to provide a platform for sharing current issues in science and to introduce ways that members of Carrollton and the surrounding communities can be better informed. Open to all age groups.
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Ajay Upadhyaya, Senior Research Engineer and Professor at Georgia Tech

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Learn About The Science of Solar Power with Dr. Ajay Upadhyaya

Join us on Monday, October 8th to learn more about Solar Power!
6:45 with talk starting at 7:00 pm with Dr. Ajay Upadhyaya
The Red Rock Room at Hudson Mills






How many of us actually understand how solar power works?
This article gives a run down of the basics in solar power.
Click the link to find out.







References
E. (n.d.). Why Solar Energy? Retrieved from http://www.engineering.com/SustainableEngin
eering/RenewableEnergyEngineering/SolarEnergyEngineering/WhySolarEnergy/tabid/3893/Default.aspx
Photovoltaic Array Fundamentals. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://etap.com/renewable-energy/
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The basics of solar power. (2015, September 16). Retrieved from https://rgsenergy.com/how
-solar-panels-work/the-basics-of-solar-power/


Monday, September 10, 2018

Learn about Chlamy with Dr. Mitra - tonight at 7:00 pm

Join us tonight to learn more about Chlamy!
6:45 with talk starting at 7:00 pm with Dr. Mitra
The Red Rock Room at Hudson Mills

This short YouTube video shows live chlamy through a microscope.



This article describes the basic structure of chlamy and illustrates the descriptions with diagrams. It also discusses the many ways in which chlamy reproduces. Chlamy are able to reproduce both sexually and asexually depending on their environment at the time of reproduction.





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The following article begins to investigate the advantages and uses of chlamy based on its unique animal and plant characteristics.


References
Sharma, D. Chlamydomonas: Position, Occurrence and Structure (With Diagrams). (2016, February 04). Retrieved from http://www.biologydiscussion.com/algae/life-cycle-algae/chlamydomonas-position-occurrence-and-structure-with-diagrams/21052
MetaMicrobe.com/Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. (2014, September 30). Retrieved from http://www.metamicrobe.com/chlamy/
T. (2011, October 01). Chlamydomonas (Chlorophyta). Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzzK0IE3h7c&feature=youtu.be